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What to Prioritize During Your First Year Teaching

(This post originally appeared on my blog on August 11, 2016, but I wanted to re-share it today!) As a new school year begins, I've been reflecting on my time in the classroom and I felt like writing a post for first-year teachers.  First-year teachers have all of the normal pressure of a teacher at the beginning of the school year, plus all of the joys and challenges of being a new ... Read More about What to Prioritize During Your First Year Teaching

On My Own! {Mini Math Activities for Kindergarten – Set 1}

I'm SO excited to announce a brand-new resource that I just added to my store! I love creating activities for kids to do during those times when they are working independently at school.  My morning work tub activities have been so much fun to create because I know kids enjoy doing them and they help ensure your students are engaged with meaningful tasks.   My newest ... Read More about On My Own! {Mini Math Activities for Kindergarten – Set 1}

Unicorn Letter Tracing Cards Freebie

Happy Monday!  I am just popping in quickly to share a fun freebie with you today! My daughters (ages 2 and 5) are really into anything magical right now.  I found this ADORABLE unicorn clip art by Creating4 the Classroom and wanted to create some magic for my girls! I mixed white sand and white glitter (both from Hobby Lobby) and put it into a plastic container.   ... Read More about Unicorn Letter Tracing Cards Freebie

Summer Book Study: Getting Started

***This post includes affiliate links. Hello!  It's the beginning of our summer book study!  I'm linking up with my friends from Teaching Little Miracles to share my thoughts on one of my all-time favorite books, The Reading Strategies Book by Jennifer Serravallo.  I did a book study with this same book last summer and I'm so excited to dive even deeper into it this ... Read More about Summer Book Study: Getting Started

Back-to-School Morning Work Tubs

If you follow me on Facebook, you may have seen my Facebook live video where I announced that I'm adding a Back-to-School Morning Work Pack to my Morning Work Tubs Bundle.  I'm pleased to announce that the pack is completed and now available! Before you go on, if you are not ready to think about back-to-school time, bookmark this post and read it in another month!  That's totally ... Read More about Back-to-School Morning Work Tubs

Summer Morning Work Tubs

I'm so excited to share the Summer Morning Work Tubs with you!  When I began making my Morning Work Tubs for Kindergarten in 2016, I actually was most excited about making summer-themed activities!  I've had many ideas stored up, and I'm happy to have this pack completed and ready to share with you! Like with the previous months, I tried to include a wide variety of activities. ... Read More about Summer Morning Work Tubs

May Morning Work Tubs

I have great news: May Morning Work Tubs are now posted!  I'm so excited to have these ready for you.  I'm excited to say that I was able to incorporate many of the themes and materials that many of you have requested! The May activities are pretty heavy in spring themes, such as flowers, bugs, and birds.  Some of you told me that you do an ocean theme in the spring, so I made an ... Read More about May Morning Work Tubs

Bunny Hop CVC Word Game Freebie

One of my favorite and most popular activities is my Bunny Hop CVC Word Game, and it also happens to be my most-downloaded freebie on TpT.  It was one of the first resources I ever created and although it's well-loved, I felt like it needed a bit of an update.  I spent my day working on it and it's ready for download now! If you haven't used the game before, it is simply a board game ... Read More about Bunny Hop CVC Word Game Freebie

April Morning Work Tubs

It's nearly April, and my April Morning Work Tubs are ready to go!  I have a super exciting announcement about the April tubs, so be sure to read all the way through! I wanted to give you a quick sneak peek of the activities to help you gather materials.  As with the other months' packs, I try to create these activities in a way that makes them flexible material-wise. For the ... Read More about April Morning Work Tubs

Spring Fling & Easter Things Activity {Free!}

I'm so excited to team up with a group of bloggers to share some Easter activities with you today! As a former kindergarten teacher who is now a SAHM, I'm always looking for ways to incorporate some learning into our everyday lives.  I have a two year-old who knows most of her uppercase letters and a five year-old who is starting to read, so I'm also busy finding and making activities ... Read More about Spring Fling & Easter Things Activity {Free!}

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  • I love using these 11 low-prep, back to school fine motor activities in my morning work tubs, centers, and small groups. My kindergarten students love getting to cut, trace, lace, and more while practicing foundational math, literacy, fine motor development, and social skills. These back to school fine motor activities are perfect for the first few weeks of school! What a wonderful way to begin the new school year!
  • These fun, budget-friendly student gift ideas are the perfect addition to any open house or meet the teacher event! From bubbles to fidget poppers, your upcoming elementary students and families will love these gift ideas! These inexpensive student gift ideas even come with colorful gift tags! What a wonderful way to begin a new school year!
  • Looking for a fun, simple back to school freebie? After talking about expectations for kindergarten, you can use this book to have your students draw pictures of themselves following general expectations for school. You can tie each of them into your own classroom expectations. This is such a fun, easy activity for the first week of school! It's always a great way to set clear rules and expectations for the beginning of the school year!
  • I love using these 10 low-prep, camping fine motor activities in my morning work tubs, centers, and small groups. My kindergarten students love getting to cut, trace, lace, and more while practicing foundational math, literacy, fine motor development, and social skills. These camping fine motor activities also help to develop important pre-writing skills.
  • Your kindergarten students will love these interactive kindergarten morning tub activities! With over 20 activities to choose from, these back to school morning tubs are such a great way to establish a morning routine, classroom expectations, and more. These hands-on activities include practice with literacy, math, fine motor, and social skills. What a wonderful way to begin the school year with a consistent, easy morning routine with back to school morning tubs!
  • Your first grade students will love these interactive kindergarten morning tub activities! With over 20 activities to choose from, these back to school morning tubs are such a great way to establish a morning routine, classroom expectations, and more. These hands-on activities include practice with literacy, math, fine motor, and social skills. What a wonderful way to begin the school year with a consistent, easy morning routine with back to school morning tubs!
  • Need quick and easy fine motor activities for back to school? Look no further! These low-prep, fine motor activities are the perfect addition for your pre-k or kindergarten classroom! Great for morning work, centers, or small groups, your primary students will love getting to cut, trace, lace, and more while practicing foundational math, literacy, fine motor development, and social skills. This is such a great way to begin the new school year!
  • These fun, budget-friendly student gift ideas are the perfect addition to any open house or meet the teacher event! From bubbles to fidget poppers, your upcoming elementary students and families will love these gift ideas! These inexpensive student gift ideas even come with colorful gift tags! What a wonderful way to begin a new school year!
  • I love using these space-themed end of the school year activities for my preschool students! With low-prep activities, crafts, end of the year assessments, and more - your pre-k students will have everything they need to celebrate the end of the school year with fun! Perfect for large group, small groups, and independent work, your preschool students will be ready to blast off to kindergarten!

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So, I wanted to take some pictures of my May Morning Kits to let you all know that they’re finally done and in my store, but my furry helper had other ideas. 😹 I originally created Morning Kits as a morning tubs alternative for the 2020 school year, but they work really well for a “normal” school year, too!Grab May Morning Kits here: www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/May-Morning-Kits-7955021 ... See MoreSee Less

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My Spring Fine Motor Pack is the perfect and simple way to increase fine motor work in your classroom!www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spring-Fine-Motor-Activities-4474433 ... See MoreSee Less

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